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...During his own tenure, CD&R had done “a number of successful deals”, Leahy said, including the IPO of UK value retailer B&M, which delivered a £1bn payday for CD&R and the Arora family at the time, and the...
...“We have confidence in the Tesla team’s ability to spend capex and R&D efficiently in projects that can derive high-growth/positive economic returns,” said Morgan Stanley’s Jonas. “However . . ....
...I’m not trying to defend all the practices, some of which are illegal or should be illegal....
...“I’m very concerned about the exodus of companies,” said one longtime Chicago business and civic leader....
...If so, RMS Titanic Inc (RMST), the firm with sole rights to the wreck that has lain on the north Atlantic seabed since sinking en route to New York on April 15 more than a century ago, has you covered: crypto...
...When announcing the transaction last year, Amgen had said that Horizon’s pipeline of medicines would “strongly complement” its R&D portfolio....
...I’m generalising here, but a rule of thumb for stockpickers seeking likely activist targets might be to focus on the names with western sensitivities, be those shareholders or their product markets....
...Now, about 1,000 scientists, engineers and technicians at PMI’s vast R&D facility in Neuchâtel, work solely on development of reduced-risk products....
...“Pfizer is very good at selling but historically not renowned as having the R&D engine of a Merck or Lilly....
...After all, how much marketing or R&D do you need for a product where you have a huge natural advantage from your legacy franchise?...
...M&A has been a substitute for R&D. All of this is relevant again because Adobe on Thursday agreed to buy Figma for $20bn....
...And when your volume is there, I’m going to build the products for you,” Yeung says. He was right....
...The Angel You Don’t Know’s blend of US R&B and Afropop was warmly received, including end-of-year picks by the New York Times and the New Yorker....
...BNP Paribas has hired Apoorva Shah, Nomura’s former head of Asian M&A, to lead its UK business....
...I know what you’re thinking — and I’m not sure there’s much difference in motivation. Wordle’s secret, of course, is its lack of novelty....
...CD&R has responded asking for more time to consider its options....
...On Friday Rory Alexander, fund manager at M&G, said that while the group was “pleased” that CD&R had reconsidered its bid, “a potential offer of £10.80 would still fall short of our expectations on behalf...
...CD&R claims experience of UK retail with both B&M, the pile-’em-high discounter, and a collection of petrol station convenience shops....
...(FT) News round-up PwC to sell mobility unit to private equity group CD&R for $2.2bn (FT) DraftKings given more time to pursue Entain takeover (FT) JAB targets pet insurance M&A with purchase of BNP...
...Rory Alexander, fund manager at M&G, said last week that £10.80 a share “would still fall short of our expectations on behalf of our customers”. M&G is a top 10 shareholder in the company....
...“I think the property alone is enough to fund the M&A....
...PayPal was the most popular BNPL provider among US consumers, according to market research group C+R Research....
...“Next to Disney, I’m not aware of any company that owns such a strong catalogue in terms of children and family entertainment,” Kreiz argued....
...“But if I felt that R&D was lacking, I wouldn’t have taken that bet. I’m not suicidal.” Our mains long since finished, lunch extends into a third hour and we each order an espresso....
...“I respect whoever holds, but I’m out, sorry guys,” wrote one Reddit user on Wednesday. Where this leaves the retail trading frenzy is unclear....
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